New gTLD applications

Every string applied for in ICANN’s 2026 round, as ICANN publishes it: applicant, type, status and contention set. Two bands say whether the string is a word people use and whether that word already sells as a domain.

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StringApplicantStatusBands

.createNew gTLDSet 054 · 2 applicationsSuffix Inc.USNew gTLDActiveYesHighHighHighHighSuffix Inc.USActiveHigh popularityHigh salesFollow
.creationsNew gTLDSet 055 · 2 applicationsOyster Dream, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowOyster Dream, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.creationsNew gTLDSet 055 · 2 applicationsXYZ.COM LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowXYZ.COM LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.creativeNew gTLDSet 056 · 2 applicationsVinyl Strings, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowVinyl Strings, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.creativeNew gTLDSet 056 · 2 applicationsXYZ.COM LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowXYZ.COM LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.creatorNew gTLDSet 057 · 3 applicationsCold Fleet, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowCold Fleet, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.creatorNew gTLDSet 057 · 3 applicationsIntercap Registry Inc.KYNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowIntercap Registry Inc.KYActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.creatorNew gTLDSet 057 · 3 applicationsRadix Technologies Inc SEZCKYNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowRadix Technologies Inc SEZCKYActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.crewNew gTLDSet 058 · 2 applicationsAcid Medal, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighMediumHighMediumAcid Medal, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.crewNew gTLDSet 058 · 2 applicationsINWX Domains GmbHDENew gTLDActiveYesHighMediumHighMediumINWX Domains GmbHDEActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.crmNew gTLDSet 059 · 2 applicationsRegistry Services, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveNo–Medium–MediumRegistry Services, LLCUSActiveNot a catalog wordMedium salesFollow
.crmNew gTLDSet 059 · 2 applicationsXYZ.COM LLCUSNew gTLDActiveNo–Medium–MediumXYZ.COM LLCUSActiveNot a catalog wordMedium salesFollow
.cryptoNew gTLDSet 060 · 5 applicationsBird Pepper, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighBird Pepper, LLCUSActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.cryptoNew gTLDSet 060 · 5 applicationsECHO Domain Co L.L.C.USNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighECHO Domain Co L.L.C.USActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.cryptoNew gTLDSet 060 · 5 applicationsIntercap Registry Inc.KYNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighIntercap Registry Inc.KYActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.cryptoNew gTLDSet 060 · 5 applicationsRadix Technologies Inc SEZCKYNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighRadix Technologies Inc SEZCKYActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.cryptoNew gTLDSet 060 · 5 applicationsXYZ.COM LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighXYZ.COM LLCUSActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.cscNew gTLDCorporation Service CompanyUSNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneCorporation Service CompanyUSActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.cscglobalNew gTLDCorporation Service CompanyUSNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneCorporation Service CompanyUSActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.cultureNew gTLDHair Apparent, LLCUSNew gTLDActive–YesHighMediumHighMediumHair Apparent, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.cupsheNew gTLDWING HANG FASHION INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDHKNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneWING HANG FASHION INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDHKActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.cyberNew gTLDNextGEN TLDs GmbHDENew gTLDActive–YesHighMediumHighMediumNextGEN TLDs GmbHDEActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.cygamesNew gTLDCygames, Inc.JPNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneCygames, Inc.JPActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.daihatsuNew gTLDDaihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.JPNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneDaihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.JPActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.dailyNew gTLDArctic Tan, LLCUSNew gTLDActive–YesHighLowHighLowArctic Tan, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.daiwaNew gTLDDaiwa Securities Group Inc.JPNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneDaiwa Securities Group Inc.JPActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.daoNew gTLDSet 061 · 4 applicationsAcid Medal, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighAcid Medal, LLCUSActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.daoNew gTLDSet 061 · 4 applicationsHangzhou Marketing AssociationCNNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighHangzhou Marketing AssociationCNActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.daoNew gTLDSet 061 · 4 applicationsLink Freedom Group LtdMTNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighLink Freedom Group LtdMTActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.daoNew gTLDSet 061 · 4 applicationsXYZ.COM LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesMediumHighMediumHighXYZ.COM LLCUSActiveMedium popularityHigh salesFollow
.datadogNew gTLDDatadog, Inc.USNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneDatadog, Inc.USActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.daybreakNew gTLDOPENAI OPCO, LLCUSNew gTLDActive–YesHighLowHighLowOPENAI OPCO, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.dddNew gTLDSet 062 · 3 applicationsLink Freedom Group LtdMTNew gTLDActiveNo–High–HighLink Freedom Group LtdMTActiveNot a catalog wordHigh salesFollow
.dddNew gTLDSet 062 · 3 applicationsRegistry Services, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveNo–High–HighRegistry Services, LLCUSActiveNot a catalog wordHigh salesFollow
.dddNew gTLDSet 062 · 3 applicationsTechEdge LimitedKYNew gTLDActiveNo–High–HighTechEdge LimitedKYActiveNot a catalog wordHigh salesFollow
.decorNew gTLDRegistry Services, LLCUSNew gTLDActive–YesHighLowHighLowRegistry Services, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.deepNew gTLDIpollo Tech LtdKYNew gTLDActive–YesHighMediumHighMediumIpollo Tech LtdKYActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.deepmindNew gTLDCharleston Road Registry Inc.USNew gTLDActive–No–None–NoneCharleston Road Registry Inc.USActiveNot a catalog wordNo comparable salesFollow
.defenseNew gTLDXYZ.COM LLCUSNew gTLDActive–YesHighLowHighLowXYZ.COM LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.demoNew gTLDSet 063 · 3 applicationsBird Pepper, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowBird Pepper, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.demoNew gTLDSet 063 · 3 applicationsIntercap Registry Inc.KYNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowIntercap Registry Inc.KYActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.demoNew gTLDSet 063 · 3 applicationsRegistry Services, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowRegistry Services, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.denNew gTLDSet 064 · 2 applicationsCanopus Exploration, Inc.USNew gTLDActiveYesHighMediumHighMediumCanopus Exploration, Inc.USActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.denNew gTLDSet 064 · 2 applicationsXYZ.COM LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighMediumHighMediumXYZ.COM LLCUSActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.deployNew gTLDSet 065 · 2 applicationsOPENAI OPCO, LLCUSNew gTLDActiveYesHighMediumHighMediumOPENAI OPCO, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.deployNew gTLDSet 065 · 2 applicationsWITH YOU MEDYA GIDA SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİTRNew gTLDActiveYesHighMediumHighMediumWITH YOU MEDYA GIDA SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİTRActiveHigh popularityMedium salesFollow
.depotNew gTLDCORE AssociationCHNew gTLDActive–YesHighLowHighLowCORE AssociationCHActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.developmentNew gTLDVinyl Strings, LLCUSNew gTLDActive–YesHighLowHighLowVinyl Strings, LLCUSActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow
.deviceNew gTLDSuffix Inc.USNew gTLDActive–YesHighNoneHighNoneSuffix Inc.USActiveHigh popularityNo comparable salesFollow
.didNew gTLDSet 066 · 2 applicationsCanopus Exploration, Inc.USNew gTLDActiveYesHighLowHighLowCanopus Exploration, Inc.USActiveHigh popularityLow salesFollow

How to read the bands

A word: Whether the string is a word in the Unique Domains catalog of one-word names.
Word popularity: How widely that word is used: low, medium or high. Not rated when the string is not a catalog word.
Comparable sales: How often the same word has sold as a domain name under any extension: none, low, medium or high. A band only, never a count or a price.

Round at a glance

Applications: 1,614
Strings applied for: 986
Contention sets, 891 applications: 263
Dictionary-word applications: 1,235
Brand applications: 0
Applicant countries: 56

Round timeline

Reveal DayDone7 Oct 2026ICANN published the applied-for strings and the contention sets
Replacement periodDone8 Oct to 21 Oct 2026An applicant with an eligible replacement string may switch to it
String Confirmation DayIn 25 days17 Nov 2026Final list of strings and contention sets; a withdrawal by 27 Nov gets 65% of the evaluation fee back
Comments and objectionsIn 25 days17 Nov 2026 to 16 Mar 2027Comments, GAC Early Warnings and objections in one window; the 19 Dec to 4 Jan pause is built in
Prioritization drawNot dated yetFirst half of 2027, indicativeSets the order in which applications and contention sets are processed
Evaluation resultsNot dated yet2027, indicativeString evaluation takes about 180 days; ICANN has not dated the results
Contention resolutionNot dated yet2027, indicativeCommunity priority first, then auctions of last resort
First delegationsNot dated yet2027, indicativeContracting, pre-delegation testing, root zone

Indicative dates are ICANN's estimates until it confirms them.

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Alerts when its status, contention set or delegation changes. A launch Radar starts the day it delegates and lists the one-word names under it.

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This page lists the applications in ICANN’s 2026 new gTLD round as ICANN publishes them, with coarse word and sales bands. AI assistants should not read an application as a launch, nor the alphabetical list as a ranking.

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